Description

SX4554
740-1/54/134

PLYMOUTH
Devonport
CUMBERLAND STREET (south side)
No.7

25/01/54

GV
II
House between two planned terraces. c1830. Stucco with much architectural detail; roof hidden behind parapet with squat triangular pediment; brick end stacks. Double-depth plan.

Three storeys; three-bay front with pediment over giant Corinthian pilasters. Wider central bay with segmental arches to slightly recessed tripartite windows boarded over; flanking bays with round-arched niches with large vases to first floor and boarded-up second-floor windows with panelled aprons under sills. Ground floor has channelled rustication flanking doorway on the left and shopfront boarded up on the right.

INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to retain features of interest.

A bold commercial design, part of a planned group in Cumberland Street and George Street (qqv).

Listing NGR: SX4549654498

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423134

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover